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Fossils are an example of evolution. Phylogenetic trees frequently are used for history that shows species, populations, and genes as well. A node recommends that the lineage separates into two lines. Convergent evolution is

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Fossils are an example of evolution

Phylogenetic trees are used for the history of a species

A node suggests that the lineage of a species splits into two different lines

The root represents a common ancestor for all species

Convergent evolution is when common traits evolve independently

A reason they might arise independently is because of convergent evolution.

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An example of evolution would be bone structure or fossils.
Phylogenetic trees are commonly used to depict the evolutionary history of populations, genes, and species.
A node in a phylogenetic tree suggests that ancestral population split into 2 different descendant lineages. The root represents the common ancestor of all the organisms that were linked.
Convergent evolution is when similar traits evolve independently. An example of this would be similar wing structures with bats and birds due to a common ancestor
A reason that similar traits are might arise independently in species that are only distantly related is the pressure of their environment.

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1. one example of evolution would be fossils.
2. Phylogenetic trees are commonly used for the history of a species, populations, and genes.
3. A node suggests that the lineage splits into two lines.
4. Convergent evolution is when common traits evolve independently, for instance it would be a bird and a bat.
5. Some reasons that similar traits might arise independently in species that are only distantly related because of convergent evolution

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1. One example of evolution would be fossils.
2. Phylogenetic trees are commonly used for evolutionary history of species, populations, and genes.
3. A node in a phylogenetic tree suggests that a lineage splits into two lines/descendants.
4. The root represents the common ancestors.
5. Convergent evolution is when common traits evolve independently.  An example would be a bird and a bat.
6. Some reasons that similar traits might arise independently in species that are only distantly related because of convergent evolution, when two different species that are not related develop the same traits. This is because they are in the same habitats.

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What are some reasons that similar traits might arise independently in species that are only distantly related?

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An example of Evolution is looking at structural characteristics. Looking at the bone structures of animals, you can find spices have similarities that can lead back to a common ancestor. Phylogenetic trees are usually used to depict the evoltuionary history of species, populations and genes. A node happens when an ancestral linage divides into two descendants lineages from their common ancestor (the root). Convergent evolution is when common traits evolve independently. An example of convergent evolution would be the similiarity between the wings structures of bats, birds, insects and pterosaurs. They all serve the same function and have similarities in their bone structures but just developed slightly differently and independently. A reason that they might arise independently is because of convergent evolution. So for instance two creatures could have similar ancestors way back when then have similar bones for that trait like the example I provided.

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1. One example of evolution is fossils. This is because it can show similar bone structures between animals, which can be found by using Carbon 14 to find the age/date.
2. Phylogenetic trees are commonly used to depict the evolutionary history of species, populations, and genes.
3. A node is when a lineage divides into two lines (two descendants). It suggests that the ancestral population split and that they no longer interact.
4. The root represents the common ancestor of all organisms.
5A. Convergent evolution is similar traits that may evolve independently in different lineages.
5B. For instance two creatures could have similar ancestors way back when then have similar bones for that trait like in a bird and a bat. The bones in the wings are homologous but the wings are different, which is an example of convergent evolution.
5C. A reason that they might arise independently is because of convergent evolution. It occurs when two species from unrelated lines develop the same traits or features. This happens because they live in similar habitats, and have to develop solutions to the same kind of problems.

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One example of evolution is  fossils. They compare them to the other animals structure.
Phylogentic trees are commonly used to depict the evolutionary history of species, populations, and genes. A node is one lineage divided into two

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1. an example of evolution is finding similar structural characteristics like bone structures. like a whale and human having similar bones in their arms.

2.Phylogenetic trees are commonly used to depict the evolutionary history of species, populations, and genes.

3. a node is a spilt that occurs when the ancestral linage divides into two descendants lineages. the root represent the common ancestor.

4.It represents a common ancestors

5. when similar traits evolve independently

6. A reason that they might arise independently is because of convergent evolution.

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1. One example of evolution is fossil evidence. You can find out the age and date of a fossil by comparing  animals and it similar character traits with each other.
1a) Phylogenetic trees are commonly used to depict the evolutionary history of species, populations, and genes
2. A node in a Phylogenetic tree represents you will notice that it will indicate a split in a occur event
3. The root represents a common ancestor all the organisms share which actually forms the root in the tree
4. A convergent evolution is superficially similar traits the may evolve independently in different lineages. An example of one is the wings of bats and birds.
5. Similar traits may arise independently in species that are distantly related because they have the same ancestor so some characteristics will mutate over time and evolve with different organisms

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1. One example of evidence for evolution is fossil evidence because it can show similarities in bone structures between animals. Also you can find out the age and date the fossil by using carbon 14.
2. Phylogenetic trees are commonly used to depict the evolutionary history of species, populations, and genes.
3. A node is when a lineage divides into two or split. The ancestral lineage divides into two other populations that won't interact with each other.
4. The root represents the common ancestor.
5. A convergent evolution is when similar traits evolve independently in different lineages.  Bats and birds have a common ancestor which makes them similar to each other because their bones in their wings are similar and they are homologous but the wings appearance are different. This is an example of convergent evolution.
6. A reason that they might arise independently is the pressure of their environment causing them to change.

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1.one example of evolution is fossil evidence.
2.phylogenetic trees are commonly used to show the evolutionary history of species, genes, and population.
3.a node is when the ancestral lineage divides into two.
4.the root of the tree is the common ancestor that the trees share.
5.a convergent evolution is when similar traits evolve independently
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1. One example of evolution is fossil evidence. This is because of the ability to show similarities in the bone structures between animals. Also because you can find out the date  and age of the fossils by using carbon 14.
2. Phylogenetic trees are commonly used to depict the evolutionary history of species, populations and genes. A node in a phylogenetic tree suggests that a single linage has been divided into two and may divide an ancestral population into two descendent populations that no longer interact with one another.
3. The root represents the common ancestor of all the organisms in the tree forms.
4. A convergent evolution is when similar traits evolve independently in different linages. An example of convergent evolution would be the similarities in structures of wings in birds, bats, insects and more.
5. Some reasons that similar traits might arise independently in species that are only distantly related are the pressures of their environments.

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1. One example of evolution is fossils evidence. Fossils usually show similarities in the bone structures between organisms.
2. Phylogenetic trees are commonly used to depict evolutionary history.
3. A node is when a lineage splits into two lines/descendants
4. It represents a common ancestors
5. when similar traits evolve independently
6. A reason that they might arise independently is because of convergent evolution.

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An example of evolution is fossils and they show us how old it is based on the lines in the rocks and it could show us the similarities in bone structures. phylogenetic trees are commonly used to depict the evolutionary history of species,populations and genes. A node suggests when a lineage divide into two. It represents common ancestors. Convergent evolution is when similar traits evolve independently in different lineages. An example would be birds and bats because their bones are similar but their wings look slightly different. They arise independently because of the pressure of their environments.